It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23297. | Rusty (saddled) | 65.24 | 96% | 2020-10-31 |
| 23298. | shubham (shubham0007) | 65.24 | 91% | 2015-09-11 |
| 23299. | BRUUTAL (bruutal) | 65.24 | 86% | 2011-06-23 |
| 23300. | (b4rich) | 65.23 | 97% | 2021-02-05 |
| 23301. | NJ (nj_types) | 65.23 | 96% | 2022-05-26 |
| 23302. | Dan (totalfratmove) | 65.23 | 88% | 2014-04-23 |
| 23303. | samuely (samuely) | 65.23 | 96% | 2021-01-09 |
| 23304. | Howard (kyutal) | 65.23 | 94% | 2015-10-17 |
| 23305. | Zar Zar ✰ (zarrow) | 65.23 | 93% | 2021-09-23 |
| 23306. | x (sagolel) | 65.23 | 97% | 2017-09-06 |
| 23307. | sam (zacti) | 65.23 | — | 2009-09-04 |
| 23308. | Kaushik (kaushik274) | 65.23 | 99% | 2016-04-27 |
| 23309. | Schloppy (schloppy) | 65.23 | 96% | 2012-01-02 |
| 23310. | Raman (ramansahasi) | 65.23 | 96% | 2014-09-14 |
| 23311. | Krusty (dhatlestad) | 65.23 | — | 2008-11-23 |
| 23312. | Tracy (arkad) | 65.23 | — | 2011-03-31 |
| 23313. | Jiro (jiro__) | 65.22 | 97% | 2022-05-16 |
| 23314. | (enqq) | 65.22 | 96.4% | 2021-02-23 |
| 23315. | meep (meep1003) | 65.22 | 95% | 2018-07-12 |
| 23316. | Jarel (jarel123) | 65.22 | 95% | 2018-02-14 |
| 23317. | Doug (pontiacbandit) | 65.21 | 97% | 2021-05-28 |
| 23318. | Jonathan (paulbeater) | 65.21 | 97% | 2023-02-23 |
| 23319. | Slow (teapotypes) | 65.21 | 97% | 2020-12-03 |
| 23320. | Dave (davekane) | 65.21 | 97% | 2021-12-07 |
| 23321. | 1 (shootingmonkey1) | 65.21 | 94% | 2022-07-24 |
| 23322. | Vladislav (slepick) | 65.21 | 98% | 2019-01-31 |
| 23323. | Ewa (ouifumertue) | 65.21 | 98% | 2014-06-15 |
| 23324. | tang (daoxuantang) | 65.21 | 92% | 2013-07-23 |
| 23325. | Sushi (sushixr) | 65.20 | 96% | 2023-05-28 |
| 23326. | Jargan (jargan) | 65.20 | 89% | 2013-02-09 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |